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Sex and the Transurethral Prostatectomy
<p>The purpose of this research was to find out what effects the TURP has on ejaculatory ability, frequency of coitus and the emission of seminal fluid. The sample consisted of 50 men, age 46-65, who were married, and had no cancer or other possible physical causes for impotence. Each man was …
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Control of bleeding in transversical prostatectomy at the University Teaching Hospital
With increasing age BPH causes a lot of morbidity in men. At UTH 40% of the patients in the urology clinic are those with BPH. Treatment of this condition is both by medical and surgical. The goal of surgery is to remove the obstructing mass from within the capsule. This can be removed by several …
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Early Prostate Cancer, On prognostic markers and predictors of treatment outcome after radical prostatectomy.
… might decrease their chance of cure by radical prostatectomy. The prognostic significance of tumour vascularity (TVC) from biopsy was evaluated. The outcome in 270 consequent screening-detected PC patients under active surveillance was studied and PSA doubling time (PSADT) as a predictor of …
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Functional and Oncological Results after Radical Prostatectomy // Функционални и онкологични резултати след радикална простатектомия
Целта на дисертационния труд е да се установят онкологичните и функционалните резултати между отворената и лапароскопската простатектомия, като се изведат предимствата и недостатъците при двата оперативно-хирургични подхода. За изготвянето на дисертационния труд се прилага анализирането на данни на …
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Application of the Bayesian belief network model to evaluate variances in a clinical caremap: Radical prostatectomy case study
… network named BBN_RPC to model the radical prostatectomy caremap. The BBN_RPC model provides insight into probabilistic dependencies that exist among the activities (variables) in the caremap. We then use the BBN_RPC model to analyze possible variances and to make inferences. The results …
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The evolving landscape of Node Positive Prostate Cancer at Radical Prostatectomy and Pelvic Lymphadenectomy: optimal management strategies and prognostic factors.
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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The accuracy of prostate biopsy to assign patients with low-grade prostate cancer to active surveillance
… prostate biopsy Gleason score (GS) compared to prostatectomy GS. To determine whether a biopsy is a satisfactory diagnostic procedure to offer active surveillance for patients with low-grade prostate cancer. METHODS: This study was conducted in Tuft Medical Center as retrospective cohort study …
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A PHASE III PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF AUGMENTED REALITY DURING ROBOT-ASSISTED RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY ON THE RATES OF POSTOPERATIVE SURGICAL MARGINS
… at final pathology after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) spans from 6.5 to 32%. Novel technologies are urgently required for implementing preservation of neuro-vascular bundles, while simultaneously decrease the rates of PSMs. 3D virtual reconstructions of 2D cross-sectional imaging …
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Imunologiniai atvirų ir laparoskopinių prostatos vėžio operacijų skirtumai /
… recurrence. We found, that Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy (LPR) technique resulted in complete restoration of T cell, NK, CTL. Also the immunosuppressive compartment (MDSC) did not reveal any upregulation in the postoperative period once the LPR technique was applied, Conversely, Open Radical …
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Prospektive Evaluation harntraktbezogener Morbität von Patienten mit lokalbegrenztem Prostatakarzinom nach Brachytherapie im Vergleich zu Patienten nach radikaler Prostatektomie
Brachytherapy and radical prostatectomy are accepted treatment modalities for localised prostate cancer. Which treatment is chosen, depends on the physicians and patients decision. One important criterion for the decision is the incidence of urinary tract symptoms after therapy. 126 patients had an …
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Role of Wnt5a in Prostate Cancer
… clinical outcome in patients after radical prostatectomy is limited. The aim of the present thesis is to define the role of Wnt5a protein expression in prostate cancer. We started by evaluating Wnt5a protein expression by immunohistochemistry in a large, well-defined and population-based …
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ΔΙΕΙΣΔΥΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΚΕΦΤΡΙΑΞΟΝΗΣ ΣΤΟΝ ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΙΚΟ ΙΣΤΟ
… DEPARTMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA FOR PROSTATECTOMY. AFTER ONE SIHALE2 G I.V. ADMINISTRATION OF CEFTRIAXONE IN EACH PATIENT PROSTATECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AT 1, 2, 4, 8, 12 AND 24 HOURS IN GROUPS OF PATIENTS (3 OR 6 PATIENTS IN EACH GROUP). TO STUDY CEFTRIAXONE BLOOD CONCENTRATION THREE …
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Translational perspectives on MSMB and CRISP3 expression and regulation in prostate cancer
… of recurrence in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer. Using a novel automated image analysis tool, IHC-MARK, we found that MSMB was an independent predictor of recurrence in a large patient cohort. Further, we showed that expression of both MSMB and CRISP3 …
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Depression in Elderly Men following Transurethral Prostatectom
… to find out if older men following transurethral prostatectomy experienced a higher level of depression than normal elderly people in the general population. An attempt was made in the study to suggest factors in the patients' illness or environment which may have influenced the amount of …
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ΔΙΕΡΕΥΝΗΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΡΟΛΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΕΙΔΙΚΟΥ ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΙΚΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΓΟΝΟΥ (PSA) ΣΤΗΝ ΠΑΘΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΗ
… ORIGIN AND EARLY ITS ELEVATIONS FOLLOWING TOTAL PROSTATECTOMY OWING TO RECURRENT TUMOR WITH METASTASES. PSA MIGHT BE AS THEMARKER OF CHOICE TO MONITOR THERAPY FOR PROSTATIC CARCINOMA.
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Exercise and nutrition induced weight loss for prostate cancer patients
… patients scheduled for a robot assisted radical prostatectomy. Study 2 (Chapter 5) is an examination of the efficacy of a 12-week weight loss intervention to reduce fat mass and maintain lean mass in obese prostate cancer patients receiving ADT, with quality of life outcomes reported in an …
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Nonlinear Microscopy System and Protocol for Rapid Evaluation of Freshly Excised Human Tissue
… NLM evaluation (breast lumpectomy and radical prostatectomy). A pilot study demonstrates the feasibility of NLM imaging of bone. The studies in this thesis were performed in close collaboration with the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. This thesis aims to develop NLM system and protocol …
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Is The Learning Curve In Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomies (RALP) in South Africa Comparable to International Standards?
… of cancer death among men worldwide (1). Radical Prostatectomy (RP) is widely considered a gold standard treatment for clinically significant localized PCa. Robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) represents a modern minimally invasive technique for performing a RP. The aim of …
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Risikofaktoren der postoperativen erektilen Dysfunktion nach radikaler nerverhaltender Prostatektomie
A inevitable consequence of radical prostatectomy without nerve protection is the total erectile dysfunction. With nerve protection the risk of erectile dysfunction can be lowered but not eliminated. Preoperative counselling of patients can be optimised in cognition of the factors which influence …
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